Cameroon

Suicide rate in Cameroon

Suicide rate in Cameroon: 13 per 100,000 people in 1990 and 14 per 100,000 people in 2017, by IHME estimates.

Latest, 2017
14 per 100,000 people
Since 1990
+1.1 per 100,000 people
Rank, 2017
34 of 195
counting from the highest
World, 2017
10 per 100,000 people
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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Suicide rate in CameroonSuicide rate in Cameroon: 13 per 100,000 people in 1990 and 14 per 100,000 people in 2017, by IHME estimates. The highest was 16.3 per 100,000 people in 2000, the lowest 13 per 100,000 people in 1990.
Estimates, IHMEWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 16.3 per 100,000 people in 2000, the lowest 13 per 100,000 people in 1990.

Every year

deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

YearCameroonWorld
20171410
201614.310.1
201514.410.2
201414.710.3
201314.910.5
201215.110.7
201115.411
201015.511.2
200915.611.4
200815.611.6
200715.711.7
200615.812
200515.812.5
200415.712.6
200315.812.8
20021613
200116.113.4
200016.314.1
199916.214.5
199816.114.7
199715.815.1
199615.415.4
19951515.9
199414.616.1
199314.216
199213.815.8
199113.315.5
19901315.4

Good to know

  • Deaths by suicide in a year, per 100,000 people.
  • Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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